ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES
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Lexical Block
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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Grammar Block
Ex. 2 WITH or WITHOUT “THE”???
Write down these geographical names in the columns of the table.
Baikal, Mississippi, Canberra, Ottawa, USA, Russian Federation, Gulf Stream, London, UK, Thames, Washington, Great Britain, Asia, England, Panama Canal, Scotland, Wellington, Amur, Pacific Ocean, India, Australia.
Ex. 3 Past Simple or Present Perfect?
Signal Words
yesterday ... ago
in 1990
the other day
last ...
just
already
up to now
until now / till now
ever
(not) yet
so far
lately / recently
Put the verbs into the correct form: Present Perfect or Past Simple.
A. Grand Canyon
My friends (visit) the Grand Canyon National Park last year.
I (be / never) to the Grand Canyon National Park.
But I (see) lots of wonderful pictures.
And yesterday I (buy) a book about the Grand Canyon.
I (read) 30 pages already. It's really interesting.
B. Edinburgh
My friend (be) to Edinburgh three times.
Some years ago he (study) English there.
Last month he (visit) some friends in Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, I (can / not) go to Edinburgh with him.
It is a pity. They are my friends, too, and I (see / not) them for ages.
Positive Sentences
Mary (win) the lottery last year.
We (prepare / already) dinner.
James (find) your ring in the garden yesterday.
He (come / just) home.
They (buy) their car two years ago.
Negative Sentences
I (see / not) anyone yet.
Phil (go / not) to the cinema last night.
We (be / not) to the zoo so far.
She (arrive / not) yet.
Emily (visit / not) me last week.
Questions. (Careful with the word order here)
(you / read) the book yet?
How many letters (they / write) so far?
When (he / tell) you that?
(you / be) at home last night?
How often (you / travel) abroad till now?
Listening
Why Are Cows Special in India?
Questions to the text:
How many people live in India?
What do most people in India do?
What is the most important animal on an Indian farm?
How does the cow help people?
When does it rain a lot in India?
Are cows expensive?
What do people do to their cows when they do not work?
How often do Indians have special celebrations for cows?
What do farmers do to old cows?
Who pays for animal hospitals for old cows?
How many cows do the Indians take care of every year?
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Speaking
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